NOEA – The Virtual Convention: Past, Present & Future The CEO of National Outdoor Events Association, Susan Tanner, has kindly invited all EIF Member Associations, including BADA Members, to join the NOEA Convention Sessions on 18th...
As we remember Colin Dodds, we thought his past article in Flypast magazine on a long Tiger Moth flight would be of interest and clearly shows his knowledge and passion for De Havilland aircraft....
To help publicise the fundraising for the Catalina Miss Pick Up and it’s rescue following the recent problems, photographer Eoghan Smith has kindly allowed the HAA to frame a print of his image of...
The HAA would like to highlight the campaign to support the Catalina Miss Pick Up and the recovery of the aircraft, after an engine issue stranded the aircraft in Loch Ness at the mercy...
It is with great sadness that we have to report the passing of HAA Vice President Colin Dodds last Friday after a long illness. Colin was a long serving and greatly respected member of...
Details of the CAA Proposed Mandatory Permit Directive for Vickers Supermarine Spitfire and Seafire aeroplanes regarding Cracking of Main Landing Gear Chassis Pintles may be found here
The HAA management committee have had to take the decision to cancel this year’s Symposium due to the ongoing Covid19 restrictions on large events and the venue policies. It is a great shame, as...
HAA DARROL STINTON MEMORIAL TROPHY Open for nominations The DARROL STINTON MEMORIAL TROPHY is an award presented by the HAA for an individual who has made a personal contribution of major significance to the...
Air Commodore Rick Peacock-Edwards has just published his autobiography and as you would expect, it is a fascinating tale of flying, friendship and fun. Aviation is a thread that runs through Rick’s life and...
The CAA are consulting on Edition 8 of CAP632 which is the comprehensive source of information containing rules and guidance pertaining to maintaining and operating permit-to-fly ex-military aircraft on the UK register. It is aligned with...
The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers Sir Geoffrey de Havilland Flying Scholarship 2020 open now for applications The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers’ and Coach Harness Makers’ Flying Scholarship, established in memory...
Government guidance has been issued which states that people should not take part in recreational flying during the current coronavirus outbreak. This is in line with government guidance to stay at home unless it is...
The CAA have issues the follow Mandatory Permit Directive (MPD) for Merlin engines regarding camshaft bracket studs. Details may be found here.
The 2020 Annual Meeting and Flying Forum POSTPONED In light of the current situation with Covid-19, the Committee have taken the decision that the Annual Meeting and Flying Forum will be postponed. It is...
The HAA was greatly saddened to hear of the passing of Alan Walker after the battle with illness borne with typical fortitude and humour. Our thoughts are with his family and many friends. Alan...
With “2020” vision we can reveal the date for this year’s Symposium is Saturday 31 st October (changed from a week earlier) and will be held at the RAF Museum Hendon as usual. The...
The HAA is saddened to hear of the recent death of Glyn Powell, whose vision, craftsmanship and engineering expertise is responsible for the fact that there are today 3 airworthy DH-98 Mosquitos. Thirty...
Darrol Stinton was a founding member of the Historic Aircraft Association and the Darrol Stinton Memorial Trophy was introduced in 2013 to give suitable recognition to individuals who have made a major contribution to...
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The date for this year’s Symposium is Saturday 26th October and will be held at the RAF Museum Hendon as usual. The 2019 Symposium will be based on the theme of “Personal Journeys into...
